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BODY CORPORATE GROUNDS
MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST.

A practical checklist for body corporate committees and building managers who want to know whether their current grounds maintenance provider is delivering what the complex actually needs — or whether it is time to reassess.

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Why a checklist matters for body corporate committees

Body corporate committees are volunteer positions. Most committee members are not grounds maintenance experts, but they are responsible for signing contracts and managing provider relationships that affect every resident. A clear checklist removes the guesswork and gives the committee a framework for evaluating whether the current provider is earning their contract.

The checklist is also useful when a committee is preparing to go to market. Knowing what to ask for before quotes arrive changes the quality of the conversation and the quality of the responses.

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The body corporate grounds maintenance checklist

Use this checklist to evaluate your current provider or to brief potential providers during the quoting process. If the answer to any of these items is no or unclear, there is a gap worth addressing before the next contract cycle.

  • Service frequency — is the maintenance schedule appropriate for the season and the grounds? Are visits being skipped or shortened without notice?
  • Scope coverage — are all common-area lawns, garden beds, pathways, and entry zones being maintained, or are some areas being neglected?
  • Quality consistency — does the complex look consistently well-maintained, or does presentation swing between visits?
  • Digital reporting — does the committee receive timestamped photos and service reports after every visit, or do they have to trust the work was done?
  • Insurance currency — can the provider produce a current public liability certificate without delay when the committee requests it?
  • Crew consistency — is the same crew maintaining the complex, or do unknown contractors rotate through unpredictably?
  • Communication responsiveness — when the committee raises a concern, does the provider respond promptly or does the issue sit unresolved?
  • Wet-weather process — does the provider proactively reschedule when weather disrupts a visit, or does the committee have to chase?
  • Resident complaint handling — are resident concerns about grounds condition addressed properly, or do they escalate to committee friction?
  • Green waste management — is green waste removed from site, or is it left in piles or bins that create another problem?

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What to do if the checklist reveals gaps

If your current provider is falling short on multiple checklist items, the decision is not necessarily to terminate immediately. The first step is a structured conversation with the provider about the specific gaps and what needs to change. If the response is defensive, evasive, or produces promises without follow-through, the committee has the information it needs to make a change.

When preparing to go to market, use this checklist as part of the brief. Providers who can speak to each point clearly are demonstrating that they understand body corporate work. Providers who cannot are revealing that their commercial systems may not be developed enough to deliver what the committee needs.

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